Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed receives President of Afghanistan

President Ghani said that the UAE’s efforts had contributed to the stability of Afghan families and humanitarian and development initiatives in many areas.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, with Ashraf Ghani, President of Afghanistan, at Al Shati Palace. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
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ABU DHABI // Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Ashraf Ghani, President of Afghanistan, discussed ways to enhance relations between both countries at Al Shati Palace on Sunday.

They also reviewed ways to support reconstruction in Afghanistan, with Sheikh Mohammed emphasising that the UAE, led by President Sheikh Khalifa, will continue to support the people of Afghanistan in all humanitarian and development fields. He also wished further development, security, stability and progress for the country.

President Ghani said that the UAE’s efforts had contributed to the stability of Afghan families and humanitarian and development initiatives in many areas. He extended his gratitude and appreciation for these efforts.

Sheikh Mohammed and President Ghani also reviewed the latest regional and international developments and issues of mutual interest, reported Wam, the state news agency.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, on Sunday received President Macky Sall of Senegal on the sidelines of the World Government Summit.

During the meeting, attended by Sheikh Hamdan, Crown Prince of Dubai ,and Sheikh Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed and President Sall discussed ties of friendship and cooperation and ways to enhance them, as well as the investment partnership and the role of public and private sectors in sustaining such partnerships.

Sheikh Mohammed said the UAE extends hands of joint cooperation to Senegal and other friendly nations, particularly the countries of West Africa.

The President of Senegal praised his country’s progressive relations with the UAE and called for furthering cooperation between the two countries, especially in investments, infrastructure and other developments.

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